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Singular Spectrum Analysis: An Application to Kenya’s Industrial Inputs Price Index
(Springer, 2022-01)
Time series modelling and forecasting techniques serve as gauging tools to understand the time-related properties of a given time series and its future course. Most financial and economic time series data do not meet the ...
A Backward Regressed Capsule Neural Network for Plant Leaf Disease Detection
(Science Publications, 2022)
This study investigated the introduction of backward regression coupled with DenseNet features in a Capsule Neural Network(CapsNet) for plant leaf disease classification. Plant diseases are considered done of the main ...
Application of Principal Component Analysis and Hierarchical Regression Model on Kenya Macroeconomic Indicators
(EJ-MATH, European Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2022)
The aim of this paper was to apply Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and
hierarchical regression model on Kenyan Macroeconomic variables. The study adopted a mixed
research design (descriptive and correlational research ...
A survey on knowledge, attitude, and practice about antibiotic prescribing and resistance among medical practitioners in Kenya [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
(AAS Open Research, 2022)
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health threat worldwide and
especially in developing countries. Irrational antibiotic prescription as
well as lack of the requisite knowledge and awareness of proper
antibiotic ...
Quality of Climate-Smart Agricultural Advice Offered by Private and Public Sectors Extensionists in Mbeere North Sub-County, Kenya
(agdevresearch.org, 2022)
This research adds to the knowledge of extension education by revealing the quality of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) advice offered by private and public extension sectors. The study was aimed at addressing the paucity ...
Influence of Teachers’ Competencies on ICT Implementation in Kenyan Universities
(Education Research International, 2022)
Teachers’ ICT implementation is of growing importance in classrooms; currently, technology has become an essential ingredient of teachers’ practice. The study explores the implication of teachers’ competencies on ICT ...
Effects of Agricultural Nutrients Influx on Water Quality in Thiba River basin, a sub-catchment of Tana River Basin in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(East African Nature & Science Organization, 2022-04)
Excessive enrichment of waters with nutrients and the associated adverse biological effects leads to eutrophication, which is one of the major environmental problems across the world. ...
ROLES OF WORKPLACE STRESSORS ON JOB PERFORMANCE AMONG FRONTLINE EMPLOYEES IN SELECTED STAR RATED HOTELS IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY, KENYA
(African Journal of Emerging Issues, 2022-03)
Purpose of the Study: The hotel industry growth has been felt globally. Being an industry that requires fast and efficient services, there is need for the industry to establish the work place stressors that ...
Assessment of Selected Physico-Chemical Parameters of Groundwater in Chuka Igambang’ombe Constituency, Kenya
(Chuka University, 2022)
Groundwater is an essential source of water for drinking and other domestic uses. Recently, there
has been high dependence on groundwater due to water shortage as a result of changing climates,
and higher costs of accessing ...
Food safety practices of cooked food hawkers in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(African Journal of Food Science, 2022)
Hawking of cooked foods is an important economic activity, especially for low-income earners.
However, the trade raises public health concerns particularly due to the likely breaches of food safety
standards. Thus, this ...